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Umfanekiso wekhathuni: Brontotholus
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Brontotholus

Igama lithetha: “thunder dome”1
Yayitya: IzityaloIintloko-ngqukuvaiCretaceous yamva

Brontotholus was a dome-headed dinosaur that lived about 75 million years ago. It walked on two legs and had a thick, bony dome on its skull. This dinosaur was a plant-eater and one of the biggest dome-headed dinosaurs in North America.12

Yaphila
84 ukuya ku-72 izigidi zeminyaka eyadlulayo6
iCretaceous yamva
Iifosili zifunyenwe:
Montana, USA and Alberta, Canada61
Ubude
3.8 m (12 ft)1
Ubunzima
ukuya kuthi ga ku-250 kg (551 lb)3
Esona santya siphezulu
malunga ne-43 km/h (27 mph)
Ukubaleka, uqikelelo

Yaphila nini?

iTriassic
iJurassic
iCretaceous
Izigidi ezingama-252 zeminyaka eyadlulayo20114566, i-asteroyidi

Yayinkulu kangakanani?

Yayinde kangakanani?

Brontotholus malunga ne-3.8 m ubude (12 ft)Ibhayisikile yomntu omdala malunga ne-1.8 m (5.9 ft)Imoto malunga ne-4.5 m (15 ft)Indlovu, esona silwanyana sikhulu emhlabeni namhlanje malunga ne-6.5 m (21 ft)

Yayinzima kangakanani?

inzima njengezinja ezingama-12
inde njengezinja ezingama-4, impumlo ukuya emsileniinde njengeebhanana ezingama-21 zilandelelanainzima njengamavatala angama-50inzima njengabantwana basenkulisa abangama-13inzima njengabantwana besikolo abangama-8ibinokubaleka iimitha ezili-100 ngemizuzwana engama-8.4 (oyena mntu ukhawulezayo udinga i-9,6)

Brontotholus wayemkhulu kangakanani xa ethelekiswa NAWE?

Yimathematika nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwe naphi na.

Yayikhawuleza kangakanani?

izinto ezimnandi

Iinyani ezimnandi

1

Brontotholus is the third largest dome-headed dinosaur known from North America, after Pachycephalosaurus and Platytholus.1

2

Its name comes from the 1985 movie Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, because one fossil was found at a place called 'Beyond Thunder Dome'.1

3

The first fossil of Brontotholus was found in 1987 by Bob Makela in Montana.1

4

Scientists know Brontotholus mostly from its skull domes, because the rest of the skeleton is rarely preserved.2

5

Brontotholus lived during the Late Cretaceous period, about 75 million years ago.12

6

This dinosaur was a plant-eater, even though its thick dome might make it look like a fighter.6

7

The species name harmoni honors Robert 'Bob' Harmon, a fossil preparator at the Museum of the Rockies.1

Yenziwe yi-AIUmfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI: Brontotholus
Umfanekiso owenziwe yi-AI obonisa indlela Brontotholus esenokuba wayekhangeleka ngayo, wenziwe yikhompyutha ngokwento eyaziwa zizazinzulu. Kukuqikelela nje: esona silwanyana sinokuba sasikhangeleka ngenye indlela, kwaye akukho mntu waziyo imibala yaso yokwenyani.
ubuzile

Eyona mibuzo ibuzwa kakhulu: Brontotholus

?How big was Brontotholus?

About 3.8 metres (12.5 feet) long. That makes it a dome headed animal, after Pachycephalosaurus and Platytholus.1

?What did Brontotholus eat?

It was a plant-eater, also called an herbivore.4

?When did Brontotholus live?

It lived about 75 million years ago, during the Late Cretaceous period.15

?Where was Brontotholus found?

Fossils were found in Montana, USA, and Alberta, Canada.1

Inyaniso ngeentsomi

Intsomi: Dome-headed dinosaurs like Brontotholus used their domes for head-butting each other.

Inyaniso: Scientists are not sure. Some think the domes were for display or species recognition, not for fighting.1

Kwiingcali zeedayinaso

Igama lenzululwazi
Brontotholus
Inikwe igama ngu:
Woodruff et al. 20256
Iqela
Iintloko-ngqukuva
Usapho / iclade
Pachycephalosauridae6
Ukuhlelwa
Ornithischia > Pachycephalosauria6
Ubudala bamatye
84 ukuya ku-72 izigidi zeminyaka (Campanian)6
Izakhiwo zamatye
Two Medicine, Oldman6
Amazwe
iUSA, iKhanada6
Iirekhodi zeefosili
4 kwi-Paleobiology Database6
Ukufunyanwa
Brontotholus was named in 2025 by Woodruff, Horner, Goodwin and Evans. The first fossil was found in 1987 in Montana, but it took many years before scientists realized it was a new species.1
Kusaxoxwa ngayo
Scientists are not sure if all five fossils belong to Brontotholus or if some might be other dome-headed dinosaurs.1

Apho iinyani zivela khona

  1. Brontotholus (en.wikipedia.org)
  2. New species of dome-headed dinosaur discovered in Montana - ABC News (abcnews.com)
  3. Brontotholus harmoni | Dinosaur Database by DinoAnimals.com (dinoanimals.com)
  4. BRONTOTHOLUS - DinoChecker dinosaur archive (dinochecker.com)
  5. New dinosaur species discovered in Montana, study says (usatoday.com)
  6. Brontotholus in The Paleobiology Database (CC BY 4.0): ubudala, iindawo, izakhiwo zamatye, ukuhlelwa.

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